GUN FALL 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2017
RARE REMINGTON BEALS NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER, SN 73. BEALS 1858 NAVY 73 36 Cal. 36. 7-3/8" oct bbl, dovetailed German silver cone front sight with grooved top strap rear sight. "BEAL'S PATENT SEPT. 14 1858 / MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTONS' ILION N.Y. found on bbl top flat. Mounted with smooth 2-pc varnished walnut grips. Gun appears all matching with SN found on bbl, frame and penciled inside each grip. PROVENANCE: Collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Very good overall, retaining about 30% thinning blue on bbl with balance mottled plum/brown. Traces of finish found scattered on rest of gun, including about half orig silver on trigger guard. Well fit grips retain about 80% varnished finish. Mechanically sound with crisp well defined bore. 52332-3 JS (1,000-1,500)